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A no-holds-barred look at the complex and driven visionary who created Star Trek gives a backstage portrait based on inside sources that reveals the whole man, alcoholic, self-promoting, womanizing, yet intensely creative.

Millions of fans have made bestsellers of the new books and box-office hits of the movies based on the beloved Star Trek TV series. Now, for the first time, here's a candid, authoritative, behind-the-scenes portrait of the show's brilliant and troubled creator, Gene Roddenberry.